UK-based software firm MachineWorks has released a new piece of example source code supporting the 3MF file format on Polygonica, the firm’s polygon-mesh modeling software engine. Since its launch in …
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Modern Synthesis raises $4.1 million to increase fashion sustainability with textiles grown from microbes
UK-based biomaterials start-up Modern Synthesis has raised $4.1 million in seed funding to develop its microbial textile platform which could help the fashion sector to lower its carbon footprint and …
3D printed implants enable facial deformity surgery success
Doctors in Dubai have successfully completed a series of surgeries on a young male patient to reform his facial deformities using 3D printed titanium implants. Claimed as a one-of-its-kind case …
BIOLIFE4D seeking to finance heart 3D bioprinting plans via $17.5M IPO in the US
Biotechnology specialist BIOLIFE4D has filed for an Initial Public Offering (IPO) with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Though BIOLIFE4D has yet to price its IPO, it has revealed…
Scientists shed new light on defect formation in metal 3D printing
A team of international researchers is taking a deeper dive into the fundamental physics behind metal 3D printing, all in the hopes of better understanding defects in printed parts. Since its inventio…
Scuderia Ferrari turns to 3D printing in bid to boost the aero performance of its Formula 1 car
Formula 1’s most successful team Scuderia Ferrari has turned to 3D printing in an effort to improve the aerodynamic performance of its challenger for this year’s world title. Earlier this season…
Mitsubishi Electric develops freeform in-orbit satellite antenna 3D printing technology
Japanese multinational electronics manufacturer Mitsubishi Electric has come up with a new approach that enables the freeform 3D printing of satellite antennas in-orbit. Mitsubishi Electric’s te…
New open-source 3D printable ‘Polyformer’ recycles plastic bottles into filament
California-based industrial designer Reiten Cheng has developed a unique device that’s capable of turning discarded plastic water bottles into functional 3D printing filament. Known as the ‘Poly…
Concordia researchers improve drone wings with 4D composite printing
Researchers from Concordia University have presented a new 4D composite printing method capable of making the wings of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and drones cheaper to manufacture and more effici…
SoonSer doubles down on large-format 3D printing with its Mars Pro range
Industrial 3D printer manufacturer SoonSer has once again showcased the large-format 3D printing capabilities of its Mars Pro systems with two new applications. The firm’s flagship SLA machines are sp…